United Airlines
The major American air carrier, United Airlines came into being in April 1926 under the name Varney Air Lines. With its 80,000 people, the airline is on a mission to do well in the air as well as on the ground. United Airlines has been constantly working to make the world a greener, happier, more fascinating, and more inclusive place since its establishment. The airline seems to be perfectly in line with its tagline of ‘Good Leads the Way.’ It believes in doing the right thing for the planet, its passengers, and its people. The air carrier is striving to build a sustainable future in flying, diversify its flight deck, and redefine the whole flying experience to better serve the passengers.
Flying to over 210 destinations within the U.S. and over 120 international destinations, United Airlines covers nearly every popular city. It operates over 4,500 flights on a daily basis that fly across five continents. Owing to its comprehensive network of routes, passengers are able to book either a connecting or a direct flight to and from airports located around the world. The main operating hubs of the US air carrier are located in prominent cities of Denver, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, New York/ Newark, and San Francisco. Furthermore, the airline takes pride in being a founding member of Star Alliance – a network that renders service to close to 200 countries.
Passengers have plenty of inflight services at their disposal aboard a United Airlines aircraft. And, inflight entertainment is one of them. It offers a wide variety of entertainment options during its flights. United Private Screening is an entirely free service available for passengers to use. The Seatback entertainment system enables passengers to enjoy TV shows, games, movies, and several other things. Passengers can also connect their personal devices, such as tablets, laptops, or phones to Wi-Fi in case they do not wish to make use of the screen on the back of the passenger seat in front of them.
MileagePlus is the frequent flyer program offered by the airline that’s nothing short of a passenger’s ticket to the world. It offers members the most ways to earn and then use those miles and also the most number of award destinations offered by any loyalty program of a U.S. Airline.